49 Bathgate Road, Wimbledon, Merton, SW19 5PW Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
49 Bathgate Road: T1 - Lime - Reduce height by 2 to 2.5m and width by 1 to1.5m. T2 - Lime - Raise canopy to 6ft above ground level. Reduce height by 2 to2.5m and width by 1 to1.5m. T3 - Hornbeam - Trim tops and sides. T6 - Cherry - Reduce height by 2.5 to 3m and width by 1.5m. Raise canopy to 2.5m above ground level. T7 - Cherry - Reduce height by 2.5 to 3m and width by 1.5m. Raise canopy to 2.5m above ground level. T8 - Cherry - Cut back from the building to allow 1.5 to 2m clearance. T9 - Hornbeam - Cut back branches growing towards the lawn by 1.5 to 2m. T14 - Himalayan Birch - Reduce height by 1.5 to 2m. Lift canopy to 6ft. 47 Bathgate Road: T12 - Willow - Cut back overhang growth to boundary. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 21 Aug 2025 · Delegated · Last checked 18 Oct 2026
Documents 3
Decision & officer reports 1
Site constraints 11
Checked on 1 November 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate, Transport for London (public transport access levels, Powered by TfL Open Data, OGL v3.0, contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
Sales history 1
Last sold for £3,350,000 in April 2021. Detached house, freehold.
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Building
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Important details
- Council
- Merton
- Application type
- Tree(s) in a Conservation Area
- Postcode
- SW19 5PW
- Received
- 18 Jul 2025
- Validated
- 18 Jul 2025
- Ward
- Village
- Parish
- Historic
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 29 Aug 2025
- Decision
- Tree Works Approved
- Decision date
- 21 Aug 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Edward Payne & Co
How this decision compares
Decided in 34 days from validation, 16 days faster than Merton's median of 50 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 99% of tree and landscaping works here are.
Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Merton in the last twelve months, from validation. Merton decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Committee
- 21 Aug 2025
- Statutory expiry
- 29 Aug 2025
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
Merton ranks #196 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (92%) than the national average (90%).
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
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